Open AccessRisk factors for bacteremia due to extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli in a Turkish hospital
Author(s) -
Onur Kaya,
Füsun Zeynep Akçam,
İbak Gönen,
Onur Ünal,
Tennure Ceylan
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
the journal of infection in developing countries
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.322
H-Index - 49
eISSN - 2036-6590
pISSN - 1972-2680
DOI - 10.3855/jidc.2788
Subject(s) - bacteremia , cephalosporin , medicine , antibiotics , urinary system , beta lactamase , escherichia coli , microbiology and biotechnology , biology , biochemistry , gene
Bloodstream infection caused by extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL)-producing pathogens has become a serious concern worldwide. The purpose of this study was to identify risk factors for bacteremia due to ESBL-producing Escherichia coli in a Turkish hospital.
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